Paige is a highly popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #46 in 2001 with 1,083 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 2,052 births ranking #28. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 47.2%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 247 girls born was named Paige. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Paige is a clean modern classic that began as an occupational surname and title for a young attendant. It feels smart, simple, and very easy to wear.
The name became popular as surnames and occupational terms moved into first-name use. Its uncluttered style has helped it remain steady across changing naming fashions.